Halloween costume earns boy free McDonald's french fries for a year

The family has made a point of making custom outfits for nine-year-old Blake, who has had Spina bifida, a condition that affects the spine, for the past six years.

2 right-wing operatives plead guilty in felony robocall scheme

Two right-wing operatives have pleaded guilty in Cleveland to single felony counts of telecommunications fraud for having placed thousands of hoax robocalls in Ohio during the runup to the 2020 general election.

Ohio firefighters rescue deer trapped in soccer goal net

Ohio firefighters came to the rescue of a helpless deer that got itself stuck in a soccer goal net in Mansfield, roughly 63 miles south of Akron.

2 killed after small plane crashes into Ohio car dealership

The OH crash damaged vehicles in the lot, sparked a fire that sent dark plumes of smoke spewing into the air.

Ohio fishing scandal: 2 men caught cheating at tournament charged, prosecutors say

The men are accused of stuffing lead weights and fish fillets into walleye in an attempt to win the Lake Erie Walleye Trail tournament, which had a prize of $28,760.

Honda, LG to build $3.5 billion battery plant, hire 2,200 in Ohio

Honda says it will build a $3.5 billion joint-venture battery factory in rural southern Ohio and hire 2,200 people to staff it as it starts to turn the state into its North American electric vehicle hub.

Shooting outside high school football game leaves 3 hurt in Ohio

Police said the shots were fired behind the Whitmer High School stadium in Toledo at about 9:30 p.m. Friday during the game with Central Catholic High School.

Judge blocks restrictive Ohio 'heartbeat' abortion law as suit proceeds

An Ohio law that bans virtually all abortions will remain blocked while a state constitutional challenge proceeds, a judge said Friday in a ruling that will allow pregnancy terminations through 20 weeks’ gestation to continue for now.

Wild turkey causes chaos after breaking into Ohio home

The turkey caused quite the chaos in this Ohio home, smashing (twice!) through a window while escaping police.

Ohio dad calls police after getting locked in chicken coop by son

The dad told an Ohio TV station that he was helping to get the family’s hens inside the coop when his 3-year-old son turned the key to the door and locked him in.

Ohio GOP candidate mispresents his military service, records indicate

The Republican candidate claims he was a combat vet who deployed to Afghanistan after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. But Military records reveal he only completed a six-month stint helping to load planes at a Qatar airbase.

Cleveland auto mechanic becomes doctor at age 51, inspires others to pursue their dreams

At 19, Carl Allamby became a mechanic and opened his own auto repair shop — but he never forgot his childhood dream of becoming a doctor one day. In his mid-30s, he started taking college classes at night while working full time, and 13 years later, he graduated from medical school at the age of 47.

Ohio mother charged after 2 infants die of co-sleeping in a year

An Ohio woman is facing multiple charges after authorities said two of her babies died of co-sleeping within nearly one year of each other.

Court revives lawsuits against Ohio State over past sexual abuse claims

The university has reiterated apologies for anyone he harmed, and it has reached over $60 million in settlements with at least 296 survivors.